Mill Road is in Mile End, Colchester and in Colchester district. CO4 5FZ is located in the Highwoods electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Colchester. This postcode has been in use since 2003-05-01.
StreetScan combines information about Mill Road, Mile End, Colchester, CO4 5FZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CO4 9ES, CO4 5JF, CO4 5GQ, CO4 5QH, CO4 9EU, CO4 5XX, CO4 5XQ, CO4 9EW, CO4 9ET.

Mill Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Mill Road are based on 530 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Colchester.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for CO4 5FZ

Average Price
£293,912
Semi-Detached
£306,516
Terraced
£292,193
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Mill Road

Average Price
£372,236
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Mill Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
305 Mill Road, Colchester, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building 		£237,0002021-08-05 £258,783
299 Mill Road, Colchester, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building 		£235,0002021-03-31 £264,896
295 Mill Road, Colchester, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building 		£218,0002019-04-23 £262,013
293 Mill Road, Colchester, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building 		£255,0002018-11-02 £303,008
299 Mill Road, Colchester, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building 		£230,0002018-04-13 £273,041

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Camulos Academy
Whitmore Drive, Via Urbis Romanea CO4 6AL 		443 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brinkley Grove Primary School
Rawlings Crescent, Highwoods CO4 9GF 		981 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Highwoods Community Primary School
Tynedale Square, Highwoods CO4 9SN 		1,267 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Myland Community Primary School
Mill Road, Mile End CO4 5LD 		1,322 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Queen Boudica Primary School
Cowper Crescent, CO4 5XT 		1,693 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedThe Trinity School
Brinkley Lane, CO4 9PU 		824 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Gilberd School
Brinkley Lane, CO4 9PU 		884 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Helena School
Sheepen Road, CO3 3LE 		3,293 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Colchester Academy
Hawthorn Avenue, CO4 3JL 		3,846 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Colchester Royal Grammar School
Lexden Road, CO3 3ND 		4,288 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedColchester Institute
Sheepen Road, CO3 3LL 		3,476 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Sixth Form College Colchester
North Hill, CO1 1SN 		3,615 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4The St Aubyn Centre Education Department
St Aubyn Centre, CO4 5HG 		858 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4North East Essex Co-operative Academy
Turner Road, Mile End CO4 5LB 		964 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kingswode Hoe School
Sussex Road, CO3 3QJ 		4,081 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Langham Oaks
School Road, Langham CO4 5PA 		4,192 yd Academy special sponsor led No Boys More About School
- not ratedOxford House School
2 Lexden Road, CO3 3NE 		4,197 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Delish hot pot catering services133 Gavin Way, Colchester243 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Mill Road Playing Fields
MILL ROAD 		grass pitches224 yd
Camulos Academy
WHITMORE DRIVE 		grass pitches572 yd
Royal London Insurance Sports Ground (Closed)
Mill Road 		grass pitches628 yd
David Lloyd Leisure Centre
UNITED WAY 		swimming pool, tennis courts680 yd
Brinkley Grove Primary School
RAWLINGS CRESCENT 		grass pitches840 yd
Colchester United (Jobserve Community Stadium)
JOBSERVE COMMUNITY STADIUM JOBSERVE COMMUNITY STADIUM UNITED WAY 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches993 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed74.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed105.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Mill Road dangerous?

In 2023, 123 crimes were reported near Mill Road . 56% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CO4 5FZ.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 123
Violence And Sexual Offences 70
Criminal Damage And Arson 13
Public Order 11
Anti Social Behaviour 8
Vehicle Crime 7
Drugs 3
Other Crime 3
Burglary 2
Other Theft 2
Bicycle Theft 2
Shoplifting 1
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of CO4 5FZ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Podium Close128 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Venture Chase422 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Venture Chase422 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Otho Drive0 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Caracalla Way422 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Thomas Wakley Close390 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Thomas Wakley Close390 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Venture Chase422 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Scrivener Close517 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Libius Drive246 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee109
Part-Time Employee33
Self-Employed18
Retired13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)10
Looking after home or family10
Student (economically inactive)6
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Other1
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Human health and social work activities24
Education19
Financial and insurance activities18
Construction16
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Other12
Administrative and support service activities11
Manufacturing11
Accommodation and food service activities9
Information and communication8
Transport and storage5
Real estate activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female154
Male134

Partnership Status

Single97
Married: Opposite sex74
Separated5
Divorced25
Widowed6

Health

Very good health176
Good health96
Fair health13
Bad health2
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications12
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 23
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 33
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 43
Degree or Similar 87

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian9
Other Asian7
Black African14
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other4
White235
Roma3
Arab1
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom228
European Union25
Rest of Europe5
Africa10
Middle East and Asia17
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK228
10+ Years20
5-10 Years22
2-5 Years9
Less than 2 years9

Passport Held

United Kingdom215
Ireland1
Germany4
Italy2
Lithuania1
Poland10
Romania11
Other EU countries2
Other Europe3
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa2
Southern Asia8
South-East Asia3
No passport held23

Religion

No religion136
Christian112
Buddhist6
Hindu9
Muslim7
Other religion3
Not answered14
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